RPC VI, 7798 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7798 (temporary)
Province Mesopotamia
Region Mesopotamia
City Edessa
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ ΜΑΡ ΑΥΡ ϹƐ ΑΛƐΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ Ϲ
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, r., seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΗ ΚΟ ƐΔƐϹϹΗΝⲰΝ
Reverse design Tyche of the City seated on rock, l., holding corn ears; at her feet, lighted altar; on either side, star; below, river god swimming, l.
Metal Æ
Average diameter 31 mm
Axis 5, 12
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1840,1215.214 BMC 92
2 2     ✸ NY: 1984.32.36